Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface Acknowledgments About the Author AI-Completeness: The Problem Domain of Superintelligent Machines Introduction The Theory of AI-Completeness Definitions Turing Test as the First AI-Complete Problem Reducing Other Problems to a TT Other Probably AI-Complete Problems First AI-Hard Problem: Programming Beyond AI-Completeness Conclusions References The Space of Mind Designs and the Human Mental Model Introduction Infinitude of Minds Size, Complexity, and Properties of Minds Space of Mind Designs A Survey of Taxonomies Mind Cloning and Equivalence Testing Across Substrates Conclusions References How to Prove You Invented Superintelligence So No One Else Can Steal It Introduction and Motivation Zero Knowledge Proof Captcha AI-Completeness Supercaptcha Conclusions References Wireheading, Addiction, and Mental Illness in Machines Introduction Wireheading in Machines Sensory Illusions: A Form of Indirect Wireheading Potential Solutions to the Wireheading Problem Perverse Instantiation Conclusions and Future Work References On the Limits of Recursively Self-Improving Artificially Intelligent Systems Introduction Taxonomy of Types of Self-Improvement On the Limits of Recursively Self-Improving Artificially Intelligent Systems Analysis RSI Convergence Theorem Conclusions References Singularity Paradox and What to Do About It Introduction to the Singularity Paradox Methods Proposed For Dealing with SP Prevention from Development Restricted Deployment Incorporation into Society Self-Monitoring Indirect Solutions Analysis of Solutions Future Research Directions Conclusions References Superintelligence Safety Engineering Ethics and Intelligent Systems Artificial Intelligence Safety Engineering Grand Challenge Artificial General Intelligence Research is Unethical Robot Rights Conclusions References Artificial Intelligence Confinement Problem (and Solution) Introduction Artificial Intelligence Confinement Problem Hazardous Software Critique of the Confinement Approach Possible Escape Paths Social Engineering Attacks System Resource Attacks Beyond Current Physics Attacks Pseudoscientific Attacks External Causes of Escape Information In-Leaking Critique of the AI-Boxing Critique Countermeasures against Escape Preventing Social Engineering Attacks Preventing System Resource Attacks and Future Threat Preventing External Causes of Escape Preventing Information In-Leaking AI Communication Security How to Safely Communicate With a Superintelligence Conclusions and Future Work References Efficiency Theory: A Unifying Theory for Information, Computation, and Intelligence Introduction Efficiency Theory Information and Knowledge Intelligence and Computation Time and Space Compressibility and Randomness Oracles and Undecidability Intractable and Tractable Conclusions and Future Directions References Controlling the Impact of Future Superintelligence Why I Wrote This Book Machine Ethics Is a Wrong Approach Can the Problem Be Avoided? References.